Nearly 300 Wake Forest students welcomed more than 500 local schoolchildren to Hearn Plaza on Tuesday afternoon for the 36th Project Pumpkin event. The volunteer service event brings kids from local schools and nonprofit afterschool programs to campus for fun, learning, and treats. Wake Forest […]
Hearn Plaza at Wake Forest University will soon be filled with young children donning colorful Halloween costumes as part of Project Pumpkin. This year’s event will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 24 from 3-6 p.m. The student-led program will welcome more than 500 children to campus who attend Winston-Salem/Forsyth […]
Wake Forest University’s Hit The Bricks raised a record-breaking $301,722.22 for cancer research during this year’s event. The grand total was announced during the closing ceremony on Thursday, October 5, 2023. It was an emotional moment for many participants, as the fundraising […]
More than 1,700 Wake Forest students, faculty, staff and friends of the University will run laps around Hearn Plaza on Thursday, Oct. 5, for Hit the Bricks. The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. “Hit The Bricks brings the full campus community together in a shared cause to find […]
Dozens of elementary students in Forsyth County are getting a boost with their summer reading skills and getting a glimpse of college life on campus at Wake Forest University. They are participating in a six-week program known as Freedom School. It’s part of a national initiative […]
May 1, 2023 On Wednesday April 26th, Wake Forest and Winston-Salem community members gathered together for the second annual Kids’ Cooking Coalition competition held at Cook Literacy Model School. Eight young chefs competed across two teams to impress four local celebrity judges. Cook Literacy […]